Advances in sustainable food packaging applications of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend films

W Zhang, A Khan, P Ezati, R Priyadarshi, MA Sani… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers are addressing environmental concerns related to petroleum-based plastic
packaging by exploring biopolymers from natural sources, chemical synthesis, and microbial …

Chitosan-based scaffolds as drug delivery systems in bone tissue engineering

R Bharathi, SS Ganesh, G Harini, K Vatsala… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bone tissue engineering approach for treating large bone defects becomes necessary
when the tissue damage surpasses the threshold of the inherent regenerative ability of the …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly PVA-chitosan adsorbent films for the removal of azo dye Acid Orange 7: Physical cross-linking, adsorption process, and reuse of the material

J Perez-Calderon, DA Marin-Silva, N Zaritzky… - Advanced industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of wastewater requires the use of eco-friendly and cost-efficient adsorbents. A
hybrid adsorbent film based on biodegradable polymers (poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) and …

Triple-function chitosan-based film for pork and shrimp packaging

W Lin, W Hong, Y Sun, J Huang, Z Li - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
A film simultaneously with colorimetric, fluorescent and active functions was engineered
using chitosan (CS) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as the film matrix and curcumin-β …

Development of double crosslinked sodium alginate/chitosan based hydrogels for controlled release of metronidazole and its antibacterial activity

Z Feyissa, GD Edossa, NK Gupta, D Negera - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Double network sodium alginate/chitosan hydrogels were prepared using calcium chloride
(CaCl 2) and glutaraldehyde as the crosslinking agents by the ionotropic interaction method …

Alginate/hyaluronic acid/gelatin ternary blended films as pH-sensitive drug carriers: In vitro ampicillin release and kinetic studies

D Aycan - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers continuously focused on the fabrication of innovative drug delivery systems to
prevent microbial infections while minimizing systemic side effects. Among these, pH …

How bio-relevant buffering media affect dissolution and release kinetics of solid formula: Ibuprofen as a model

Z Xiong, P Wu, N Wang, H Cong, XD Chen - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanism of buffer species on the in vitro breakdown and dissolution behaviors and
the release mechanism for solid formula has been revealed. The ibuprofen sustained …

Novel pervaporation separation of PVA/CS blend membranes for the removal of DMF from industrial wastewater

R Xia, Z Yang, D Sun, Z Wang, M Yao… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving satisfactory separation of N, N‐Dimethylformamide (DMF)/water is still
challenging in industrial wastewater treatment. To address this issue, a novel method …

Layer-by-layer assembly of Chitosan and Quince seed gum polyelectrolytes as a pH-responsive, on-off switchable multilayer film for controlled release of Ibuprofen

A Kaviani, G Pircheraghi, R Bagheri… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide-based multilayer films have shown substantial potential for drug delivery
applications. In the meantime, researchers have been captivated by Quince seed gum …

Preparation and optimization of nanocomposite membranes for ethanol dehydration via pervaporation by using response surface methodology

N Ahadi, O Bakhtiari - Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Alcohol dehydration using pervaporation, as a fast-developing process,
requires more facilitation by improving their membrane performance. Methods Graphene …